Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the general formula for aldehydes?

πŸ’‘ Hint: It involves a carbonyl and requires a carbon group.

Question 2

Easy

What suffix do we use when naming aldehydes?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how their names relate to alkanes.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the functional group of aldehydes?

  • -COOH
  • -OH
  • -CHO
  • -CO-

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the name of the functional group.

Question 2

Aldehydes can be oxidized to form which of the following?

  • Esters
  • Alkanes
  • Carboxylic Acids
  • Alcohols

πŸ’‘ Hint: What comes after aldehyde in oxidation?

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Explain how you would differentiate between an aldehyde and a ketone using laboratory tests.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider which groups are at the ends of carbon chains.

Question 2

Design a synthesis route for converting a specific aldehyde into a carboxylic acid. Include the reagents needed.

πŸ’‘ Hint: What kind of reaction transforms aldehydes into acids, and what conditions facilitate this?

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